116 Main Street P.O. Box 215 Afton, NY 13730 (607) 639-1110 Museum Hours: Sundays 2pm-4pm from Memorial Day to Labor Day or Open by Appointment Call (607) 639-2720

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Upcoming Events for 2009

Thursday, April 16, 2009
Program with Dan DeVona and students
of Afton Central School in the Susquehanna Room, 7pm

Saturday, May 16th, 2009
Armed Forces Day Program
(look for details in the Tri-Town News

June 2009
Historic houses of Afton Walking Tour
(details to appear in the Tri-Town News

July 8-12, 2009
The 120th Annual Afton Fair (www.theaftonfair.com)
visit the Afton Historical Society's display at the Afton Fair

Saturday, August 15th, 2009
Annual Afton Arts & Crafts Festival
Downtown Main Street, various artists and crafters

Noon-2pm - Free Concert by "Jazz Band Ball"
Location: Afton Museum Pavilion - public is welcome.

Museum Open House from Noon-4pm.

Thursday, September 17th, 2009
"The Art and Science of Arson Investigation"
with Shelley Reuben in the Susquehanna Room, 7pm

Thursday, October 15th, 2009
"Antique Appraisal"
Refreshments will be served. Public is welcome.
with antique appraiser, Russell Conover
in the Susquehanna Room, 7pm

Thursday, November 19th, 2009
"Stock car races at the Afton Fairgrounds Track" presentation
with Alan Tadish in the Susquehanna Room, 7pm

 
The Afton Museum Board meets monthly from April to December.
All members are welcome to bring a matter before the Board.

The Afton Historical Society welcomes visitors to come and
visit the Afton Museum. The Museum is open each Sunday
from 2:00pm to 4:00pm between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
Guests, school classes, and organizations may schedule
tours by special arrangements.
Please call (607) 639-2720 to schedule a private tour.

Afton Historical Society's Purpose	Officers for 2008-2009	Director-At-Large
1. To restore and expand the collection. 2. To develop a permanent museum. 3. To collect, preserve, and publish any material and knowledge about the history of Afton. 4. To revive the heritage of Afton. 5. To promote historical endeavor locally and with other groups. 6. To pass to future generations a praiseworthy record of the past.	Charles Decker (President) (607) 639-2720 Barbara Olson (1st Vice-Pres.) (607) 639-2646 Wendy Caldiero (2nd Vice-Pres.) (607) 639-1408 Doris Stone (Secretary) Esther Hutchinson (Treasurer) Charles J. Decker (Curator & Historian)	Kim Knifer

 
 

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